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George III Sterling Silver Small Pierced Basket by Robert Hennell. London 1783.
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Charming George III Sterling Silver Small Pierced Basket with a Swing Handle.
Maker: Robert Hennell. London 1783.
The basket stands on a pierced oval foot with a beaded edge. The beading is echoed on the top rim and on the hinged curved handle. The attractive piercing on the basket has a multifaceted design and is repeated around the bowl.
The full set of hallmarks and the maker's mark are clearly stamped on the inside of the rim. Please see 'Maker's Pages' for more information on the Hennell Dynasty.
This is a delightful piece and has many uses.
Length: 6.5 inches (16.8cm)
Width: 4.5 inches (11.4cm)
Height with handle: 6.5 inches (16.8cm)
Weight: 4.06 troy ounces (126.3 grams)
Maker: Robert Hennell. London 1783.
The basket stands on a pierced oval foot with a beaded edge. The beading is echoed on the top rim and on the hinged curved handle. The attractive piercing on the basket has a multifaceted design and is repeated around the bowl.
The full set of hallmarks and the maker's mark are clearly stamped on the inside of the rim. Please see 'Maker's Pages' for more information on the Hennell Dynasty.
This is a delightful piece and has many uses.
Length: 6.5 inches (16.8cm)
Width: 4.5 inches (11.4cm)
Height with handle: 6.5 inches (16.8cm)
Weight: 4.06 troy ounces (126.3 grams)
Condition
Very good and commensurate with its age.